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How to get fromCharlotte to Albuquerqueby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane CLT - ABQ
    8h 4m
    $172–803

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 41m
    $314–505

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    2d 7h
    $1,341–2,289

  4. Drive  1,622.1 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Albuquerquecar car 1,622.1 mi
    25h 55m
    $296–428

  5. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane CLT - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    8h 44m
    $207–687

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane GSO - ABQ
    10h 48m
    $263–1,041

  7. Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane GSP - ABQ
    11h 15m
    $218–858

Charlotte to Albuquerque by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration37h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,460 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 37h 41m.

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